Mining Mems
THERE are six batteries on the Yalwal goldfields. THE population of Temora is increasing at the rate of a thousand a week…
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Mining at Gympie
ONE MILE, Saturday.—From the North Glanmire Company's mine 274 tons of stone yielded 231oz 7dwt 18gr of smelted gold. At the Phoenix Company's mine the result of three weeks…
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BRIGHT (VICTORIA), Saturday.—The Harp of Erin Quartz-mining Co., who were granted £500 from the prospecting vote in September, 1873, for the purpose of putting…
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The following comments upon the progress of mining in the colony during the past year are extracted from the able report of the Secretary of Mines, which was reviewed in a late issue:â…
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A Warren telegram to tho DUBBO DISPATCH, dated August 12, says:—"There is great-excitement in town to-day owing to the reported discovery of a rich gold reef on the Bogan, between Buggabuddah…
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Gold is said to have been discovered at Brummy's Hill, near South Gundagai. Wm. Brown, of Upper Taroutta, has been prospecting for some time, and is about to take up a large…
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The Stannum Miner of the 6th instant says:—The discovery of what is considered to be payable tin upon one of the western watersheds of the Broadwater River, and distant by the nearest route about eight miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 329 →Country and Mining News. [From Our Correspondent.] Albury. August 10
GOOD DAY[?]—Mr. George Day is to have another banquet on Thursday, this time at Gerogery. Without intending anything so base as a pun, I may ask if the hon. member for the Hume is not likely to be rather "full" of banquets…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The Novelist. the Miner's Eight. a Talk of the Australian Goldfields, by Rolf Bolderwood. Chapter Xxviii
He was evidently scarching for the groy horse which we had seen hobbled, and to secure which he carried a bridle in his left hand. He came unsuspiciously forward till within about thirty yards…
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PARKES, Monday.—Brown and mate washed 13 loads from Fulton Lead Welcome, and obtained 17oz 8dwt. Hallard and party cleared up on Saturday, after crashing 70 tons from the…
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Mr. John Tyrrell, an old and experienced miner, arrived from Temora. this morning, and informs us that he has taken up a reaf (specimens from which he has exhibited at this office) at Lower Temora…
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WHEN the steamer Victoria arrived yesterday from Cooktown, it was discovered, when a City Bank officer took delivery of a box supposed to contain. 126oz 16dwt 6gr of gold, that it was rather light, and…
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A telegram from the Mining Manager of the Comstock Gold and Silver Mines Company states:—"Sixty-nine tons yielded 138 oz."…
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Comstock Gold and Silver Mines Company.--A telegram from the mining manager states: "Sixty-nine tons yielded 13soz." The London correspondent of the Perth Inquirer…
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When the [?] Victoria arrived in port on Monday afternoon front the Northern Territory it discovered that a serious robbery of gold, sent by the Coo[?]town branch of the National Bank of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gold Robbery. Extraordinary Case
The circumstances attending the lose of the gold in transit from the Queensland National Bank at Cooktown to tho City Bank, Sydney, are most extraordinary, and it will be a difficult matter to get a…
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ADELONG, Wednesday.—The gold escort left Adelong this morning. The Bank of New South Wales sent 649oz 18dwt 13gr; the Commercial Bank 272oz 2dwt 11gr; Tumbarumba sent 305oz…
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WAGGA WAGGA, Thursday.—The discovery of a quartz reef of groat thickness at Mangoplae is reported, and has made a little stir. It is stated the matter has been taken np by Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bank Gold Robbery. To the Editor
SIR,—As a resident of Cooktown from its foundation until December, 1878, I have had great insight into the manner in which back gold is passed through the Customs at that port, and in order to throw some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Williams' Amalgamated Gold-mining Company
The following report was adopted at the half-yearly meeting held on August 19:— The directors have now the pleasure of submitting to the shareholders their report with balance-sheet to June 30, 1880. During…
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